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Woman Around Town: Joaquina Kalukango
Climbing The Mountaintop at Arena Stage
Monday, April 1st, 2013
by Charlene Giannetti on Woman Around Town
As a student at the Juilliard School, Joaquina Kalukango was familiar with Katori Hall’s work. “She was a playwright and I was a first year
Woman Around Town: Jill Iscol—Her Heart’s on Fire
Wednesday, February 8th, 2012
by Esther Cohen on Woman Around Town
Visiting Jill Iscol, in her elegant Fifth Avenue apartment, is an unexpected New York surprise. An educator, activist, foundation director and now author of a new,
Celebrate the Year of the Dragon
Monday, January 23rd, 2012
by Sally Murphy on Dining Around
Gan Bei! It’s 4710 – the Year of the Dragon! Out with the old, in with the new. Where will you celebrate this year? The
On A Clear Day You Can Figure Out The Plot
Sunday, December 18th, 2011
by Michall Jeffers on Playing Around
Fasten your seatbelts. For everyone who loved the original On A Clear Day You Can See Forever, I’ve got to warn you: there’ve been some
What Do You Love? We’ve Got A Book For That!
Friday, December 17th, 2010
by Michall Jeffers on Reading Around
Tragic is the person who doesn’t have an absorbing hobby, a favored pastime. This season, there are terrific books to match almost any obsession. Case
Top Halloween Songs to Set the Mood
Friday, October 29th, 2010
by Alex DiBlasi on Playing Around
Whether you’re throwing a Halloween party or just putting together a mix for your iPod, these songs are all guaranteed to get you in the
An American Love Affair Continued:
Ringo Starr’s Golden Snare Drum at The Met
Thursday, July 15th, 2010
by Carol Toscano on Playing Around
When The Beatles appeared on The Ed Sullivan Show in February 1964, Ringo Starr performed on a drum set manufactured by the Ludwig Drum Company,
Star-Gazing on the Streets of New York
Saturday, January 17th, 2009
by Charlene Giannetti on Playing Around
Part of the fun of living in New York is happening upon a film or TV shoot. While companies need permits to film, oftentimes they
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